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June 11, 2021
"Polydactyly" is the condition of having more than the standard amount of fingers or toes.
June 10, 2021
The first wearable glasses appeared in 13th-century Italy.
June 9, 2021
The cover of Rihanna's eighth album, "Anti," was the first to incorporate physical braille.
June 8, 2021
PepsiCo has hundreds of patents, including one for a tennis racket.
June 7, 2021
The human nose can detect about 1 trillion smells.
Art & Fashion
Meet the "Fish-Caster," a custom Telecaster with a real, preserved piranha sealed in resin!
Food
A hungover stockbroker, a lust-fighting minister, and a maître d' whose cook went missing—meet the real people hiding on your menu.
People
A dad from Riverside, Illinois, spent 130 hours turning wine corks into a wearable flotation suit!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
Sunday Cartoon! - August 16, 2026
In 2025, a Texas pickleball team called The Pickle Breakers played pickleball nonstop for 36 hours.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
